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Meanings of two english words?

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so, I'm not too sure about this word: henceforth. even though i have looked for it in dictionaries, they did not give a a sentence containing the word, henceforth. i would also like to know another word: thenceforth. if you can help me out, i would greatly appreciate it.

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  1. Henceforth:from this time on or from that time on-The company announced that it would henceforth charge royalties.

    Thenceforth:From that time,place or point forward:-Thenceforth he made his life in England.


  2. henceforth - starting from this time.

    "Henceforth, the said building shall be the property of Brendan Duggan."

    http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.a...

    From now on; from this time on.

        I will try to do a better job, henceforth, now that I know the proper technique.

    http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/henceforth

    thenceforth

    adverb (ALSO thenceforward) OLD-FASHIONED OR FORMAL

    after that; from that time forward:

    "The property was known thenceforth as The Manor."

    http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.a...

    From that time on.

    I decided to act thenceforth with great caution; not to leave the house, but somehow leave Portsmouth.

    http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thencefort...

  3. From now on

    From then on

  4. Henceforth and thenceforth both mean the same: from that time on.

    Henceforth, we decided not to visit her.

    I decided to act thenceforth with great caution. (Mahatma Gandhi)


  5. Henceforth: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionar...

    Thenceforth: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionar...

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  6. Henceforth means from this time onwards.

    ex...Henceforth, parties which fail to get 5 % of the votes will not be represented in the parliament.

    ex...We were finally released with a formal warning that we were henceforth barred from the base.

    Thenceforth means from a particular time in the past that you have mentioned onwards ; a formal word.

    ex....My life was totally different thenceforth.

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  7. From now on.

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